Small Actions to Reduce Carbon Footprint
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What are some simple actions suggested in the text to help reduce pollution?

  • Buy products with excessive wrapping
  • Dry clothes in the dryer
  • Change light bulbs to low-energy ones (correct)
  • Drive instead of cycling or walking
  • What is one way mentioned in the text to save energy when drying clothes?

    Air-dry clothes

    If we buy from companies that reduce carbon dioxide, more companies will reduce carbon dioxide - there are public lists of companies that reduce their carbon dioxide ______.

    footprint

    Cycling or walking instead of driving can help reduce pollution.

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    Study Notes

    Small Actions for a Big Impact

    • Changing to low-energy light bulbs at home saves energy and reduces pollution.
    • Air-drying clothes instead of using a dryer saves energy.
    • Buying from companies that reduce carbon dioxide encourages more companies to do the same.
    • Purchasing local products reduces energy spent on transporting goods.
    • Choosing products with minimal or no wrapping reduces pollution from packaging waste.

    Transportation and Pollution

    • Cycling or walking instead of driving reduces pollution.
    • Car sharing reduces oil consumption.
    • Using public transportation (bus or train) instead of driving reduces pollution in our town.

    Collective Impact

    • If many people reduce pollution and waste, we can slow down and stop climate change.
    • Reducing pollution and waste helps to slow down and stop our carbon dioxide footprint.

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    Learn how small changes in daily life can contribute to reducing pollution and carbon dioxide emissions.

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